Tom Aspinall's Father Rips UFC After Jon Jones Announcement

Tom Aspinall's Father Rips UFC After Jon Jones Announcement

Tom Aspinall finally became the UFC Undisputed Heavyweight Champion on Saturday, when the promotion’s CEO, Dana White, announced that prior champion, Jon Jones, had retired from mixed martial arts. This was certainly not the way that the 32 year old would have wanted to become the true undisputed champion, especially given that he was forced to fight twice for the now-defunct interim belt. And Tom Aspinall’s father – who also acts as the heavywe…

‘Ding Dong This Witch Is Dead’

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Jon Jones has officially been removed from the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) roster and fight fans are having a field day. Jones, who is wrapped up in another legal issue outside of fighting, announced his retirement from the sport last weekend and put to rest a much-anticipated showdown with interim UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall (who is now the undisputed titleholder). The decision wasn’t completely out…

"He Just Wants To Retire …" Jon Jones Finds Rare Support in Ilia Topuria, Who Refutes He's Dodging Tom Aspinall

The UFC has a new undisputed 265-pound champ, and it’s not Jon Jones. 30 pro career fights, no defeats, a The post “He Just Wants To Retire …” Jon Jones Finds Rare Support in Ilia Topuria, Who Refutes He’s Dodging Tom Aspinall appeared first on FirstSportz.

Jones removed from UFC rankings as Aspinall and Chimaev receive huge boosts

Jon Jones is no longer a ranked UFC fighter. Jones has been removed from the official UFC men’s pound-for-pound (P4P) rankings following his retirement this past weekend. This has opened up a space for No. 3 ranked middleweight Khamzat Chimaev, while bumping up the likes of newly crowned heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall, and vacant lightweight title contender Ilia Topuria. Topuria takes on Charles Oliveira, who has also rec…